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How to Win Kog'Maw vs Neeko Counter MatchupKog'Maw is in the b tier of champions

Kog'Maw vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Kog'Maw in LoLKog'Maw is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Kog'Maw

based on 856 Kog'Maw vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
1.97
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League matches that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Neeko as Kog'Maw came out of an analysis of 856 ranked matches where both champions opposed each other. This matchup is somewhat rare. Kog'Maw has to counter Neeko in only 2.9% of his games.

Kog'Maw vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Kog'Maw has done a average job of countering Neeko. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.9% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Kog'Maw versus Neeko rounds, Kog'Maw’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Neeko.

Best Kog'Maw vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerBerserker's Greaves

Core Kog'Maw Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Wit's EndGuinsoo's RagebladeKraken SlayerMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kog'Maw to level upw
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Second ability for Kog'Maw to level upq
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Last skill for Kog'Maw to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kog'Maw's passive ability p
Kog'Maw's q ability q
Kog'Maw's w ability w
Kog'Maw's e ability e
Kog'Maw's ultimate ability r
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W
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw against Neeko

Make the most out of your Icathian Surprise.

Use Void Ooze to set up a perfect Living Artillery.

Kog'Maw can outrange most champions with his Bio-Arcane Barrage ability.

Advice to Win Against Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Kog'Maw vs Neeko Counter Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Neeko Image
7.5
< Kills >
5.6
7.4
< Deaths >
6
7.1
< Assists >
8.9
1.78
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
164
< Minions Killed >
107
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.47
9,706
< Physical Damage >
1,248
13,172
< Magic Damage >
18,779
3,016
< True Damage >
774
25,895
< Damage Dealt >
20,801
22,499
< Damage Taken >
21,354
12,384
< Gold Earned >
10,718
2.08
< Towers >
1.93
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
5,235
< Total Healing >
2,524
13,345
< Experience >
13,130
18
< Vision Score >
35
9
< Wards Placed >
15
304
< Time Dealing CC >
184

How to Counter Neeko with Kog'Maw in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several important Kog'Maw against Neeko counter statistics that may help you understand the differences between the two. As an example, Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Neeko’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Neeko..

Kog'Maw often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Neeko. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kog'Maw and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kog'Maw
Neeko

Who is Better, Kog'Maw or Neeko?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kog'Maw usually fairs equally well when playing against Neeko, with a 50.9% win rate. Therefore, Kog'Maw makes an ok counter to Neeko.

While Kog'Maw does have a higher win rate than Neeko, when on opposite teams, Kog'Maw also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kog'Maw into Neeko.

Additionally, Kog'Maw also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Neeko. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Neeko matchups, Kog'Maw is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Kog'Maw is a decent counter for Neeko. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kog'Maw against Neeko.

Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

How We Calculated Our Kog'Maw vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Kog'Maw, we analyzed 856 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Neeko as Kog'Maw comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Kog'Maw in order to counter Neeko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kog'Maw typically accumulates more CS compared to Neeko. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Kog'Maw versus Neeko build include Runaan's Hurricane, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Neeko than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average win rate of 50.9% battling Neeko with this build.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Neeko as Kog'Maw, Kog'Maw players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Kog'Maw vs Neeko LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Neeko as Kog'Maw are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.